London Java Community
A group of professional Java Developers who meet regularly for presentations on the latest technologies and movements within the Java world.
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June 18, 2013
LJC/GDC Partner Events – brought to you by @RecWorks #ljcjug #gdcldn
Graduate Developer Community
Hey guys, I hope that everyone had a wonderful weekend. I am sure most of you are now finished your exams and ready for the summer holidays. We have some great events coming up to keep you busy over the next two weeks, don’t forget to join us f More...
June 18, 2013
LJC Partner Events – brought to you by @RecWorks #ljcjug
London Java Community Blog
Hey guys, I hope that everyone had a relaxing weekend. It is time again for another partner email and there are some great events coming up in the next few weeks, don’t forget to join us for the Developer session tomorrow night. Here’s what More...
June 18, 2013
The Web Keeps Spinning
LJC Book Club
If you want to have a chance of winning one of this months books then please sign up on the Meetup page. At the end of June the lucky winner will get a physical copy with an ebook for the runner up. The Web Keeps Spinning It Just Won’t Stop More...
June 15, 2013
Maven-user starting with package-management in Javascript
Xebia Blog
I wanted to get started with Javascript and AngularJS, a framework for creating frontend for apps – e.g. human user interfaces. Reason: software is eating the world, but Javascript is eating all software. I don’t like the messy javascr More...
June 14, 2013
New GDC/LJC Event: The London Developer Sessions on Tues 18th June 2013 at 18:30 #ljcjug #gdcldn Organised by @RecWorks
Graduate Developer Community
The London Java Community & Graduate Developer Community’s next free event is – The London Developer Sessions on Tuesday 18th June at 18:30. Please see link for details and to sign up – http://www.meetup.com/grad-dc/events/120885842/ This More...
June 14, 2013
New LJC Event: The London Developer Sessions on Tues 18th June 2013 at 18:30 #ljcjug Organised by @RecWorks
London Java Community Blog
The London Java Community’s next free event is – The London Developer Sessions on Tuesday 18th June at 18:30. Please see link for details and to sign up – http://www.meetup.com/Londonjavacommunity/events/120885702/ This is our monthly social g More...
June 14, 2013
Conference Report: Plot Visits XebiCon 2013
Xebia Blog
Tuesday June 4th, Xebia organized the XebiCon event in Fort Voordorp in The Netherlands. One of our visitors, Dirk Louwers, wrote a conference report which nicely summarizes the day. Dirk Louwers works as CTO for a company called Plot. XebiCon cons More...
June 13, 2013
Constructing Your Parachute On The Way Down, Overcoming Organizational Gravity For Smarties
Xebia Blog
Jumping out of a perfectly good airplane, while in flight, without a parachute is generally not recommended. Strangely, it’s exactly what happens in a lot of corporate lean/agile transformations. People jump enthusiastically, enjoying the rush More...
June 13, 2013
Agile Crisis Management Explained – part 2
Xebia Blog
This blogpost completes the model that I use to build up a mental image of a new crisis situation when I encounter one. I use it to structure and prioritize the thousands of pieces of new information that I need to process in order to get a good pict More...
June 12, 2013
Trisha's World Tour 2013
Trisha's Ramblings
Quick update on my scheduled events this year. Please feel free to suggest your MUG or JUG or other tech group as somewhere for me to visit on this Grand World Tour if I'm in your city.17-21st June - In New York - woohoo! Getting to know More...
June 11, 2013
UK Oracle Developer Day
My Thoughts on Java
Oracle Developer Day 2013http://www.oracle.com/us/dm/h2fy11/180676-emeafm13047156mpp001c003-oem-1940507.html More...
June 10, 2013
Skimmers Guide for Week 10 of Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer
LJC Book Club
“…I think you could say “There is a thing that we’re justified in saying is an object-oriented architectural style.” We’re not at that point for the functional style yet, so far as I can tell.“ What did we read about? Our tenth More...
June 8, 2013
EclipseCon 2013 Interviews
AlBlue's Blog
Whilst I was at EclipseCon 2013, I managed to catch up with a number of
people and arrange video interviews for InfoQ, whom I write for. This is
one of the main reasons why I didn’t get to attend any presentations of
significance on the Day 2 ( More...
June 8, 2013
EclipseCon 2013 Interviews
AlBlue’s Blog
Whilst I was at EclipseCon 2013, I managed to catch up with a number of
people and arrange video interviews for InfoQ, whom I write for. This is
one of the main reasons why I didn’t get to attend any presentations of
significance on the Day 2 ( More...
June 8, 2013
Skimmers Guide for Week 9 of Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer
LJC Book Club
“…don’t read Lisp functions from top to bottom… look for the most important code (typically closer to the bottom of the function, often the most visually dense) and read it first.“ What did we read about? This was our ninth week of More...
June 7, 2013
One question by a user on Java pass by reference
My Thoughts on Java
HiWas just going through one of the blogs where there was confusion on pass by value and pass by reference, i found a interesting problem posted by one of the user.I guess he wanted to interchange values of 2 Objects using a temp Object.This was his More...
June 5, 2013
Speeding up Require.js optimization in Maven
Xebia Blog
In the last couple of web applications we’ve been working on, we used the Require.js library to modularize our Javascript code. This allows developers to separate large amounts of Javascript code into smaller modules which makes the code a lot More...
June 5, 2013
LJC JCP Committee May/June Meeting Minutes
London Java Community Blog
Date 05/06/13 Attendeed: Martijn Verburg, Somay Nakhal, David Illsley, Simon Maple, Ben Evans Apologies: Richard Warburton, Jim Gough Thanks to Jim Gough for setting up the meeting Simon took/is taking minutes for the meeting Martijn to set up the ne More...
June 5, 2013
Minutes LJC JCP Committee – April 2013
London Java Community Blog
LJC JCP- Committee Meeting Date : 23rd April 2013 Time: 18:30 Attendees: Ben Evans Martijn Verburg Simon Maple Richard Warburton David Illsley Somay Nakhal Thanks for Jim for scheduling the meetings and JClarity for hosting Take minutes – Som More...
June 4, 2013
LJC/GDC Partner Events – brought to you by @RecWorks #ljcjug #gdcldn
Graduate Developer Community
Hi Guys, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and enjoyed all the events while I was away. I am back with some more great partner events for the next two weeks starting with a code Dojo tonight. Looking forward to catching up with everyone at an ev More...
June 4, 2013
LJC Partner Events – brought to you by @RecWorks #ljcjug
London Java Community Blog
Hi Guys, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and enjoyed all the events while I was away. I am back with some more great partner events for the next two weeks starting with a code Dojo tonight. Looking forward to catching up with everyone at an ev More...
June 4, 2013
Calling Dublin Tech User Groups!
Trisha's Ramblings
I'm going to be in Dublin 1st-5th July. While I'm there, I thought I'd visit appropriate user groups if there are any. I can't see a JUG registered on the JUG Map, but I was thinking a city like Dublin must have a few tech meetup groups.A More...
June 3, 2013
Xebia KnowledgeCast Reboot
Xebia Blog
Podcasts are a passion of mine. I love to listen to them, and I love to create them. But, not unlike writing, what I love even more is thinking about creating podcasts. I'm a natural born procrastinator, but I'm recovering. That is why I&ap More...
June 3, 2013
Exposing and Managing Links with Spring HATEOAS
Another Double Espresso Please!
As a follow up to the previous Spring HATEOAS post, this post will cover how to use the @ExposesResourceFor annotation as an alternative to using the resource's Controller to obtain links.It'll also cover how to find links based on a p More...
June 2, 2013
Virtual Developer Day: Java
My Thoughts on Java
Virtual Developer Day: JavaClick on the image or link to register for Java Virtual Developer Day 2013https://oracle.6connex.com/portal/java2013/loginJoin this FREE virtual event where you will learn about:• Improved developer prod More...
